Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.

Bible References

That

1 Corinthians 7:1
Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman.
Jeremiah 16:2
You shall not take a wife, neither shall you have sons or daughters, in this place.
Matthew 24:19
But woe to those who are with child and to nursing mothers in those days!
Luke 21:23
Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who nurse infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath to this people.
Luke 23:28
But Jesus, turning to them, said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, don't weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
1 Peter 4:17
For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don't obey the Good News of God?

General references

Jeremiah 16:2
You shall not take a wife, neither shall you have sons or daughters, in this place.
Matthew 19:10
His disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry."
1 Corinthians 7:8
But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am.